true lavender

Japanese: true lavender(英語表記)truelavender
true lavender

...A semi-woody plant of the Lamiaceae family famous as a spice crop in Europe. The original plant cultivated to extract essential oil is true lavender , Lavandura angustifolia Mill. ( L. spica L.) (English name: true lavender, common lavender), but most cultivated species are thought to be hybrids of spike lavender (L. latifolia Med.) (illustration). True lavender is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean and Alps regions, growing to a height of about 1m, and in summer it produces lilac-colored flowers in rings of 6 to 10 flowers on long stalks, forming a spike-like shape. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "true lavender" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…ヨーロッパの香料作物として有名なシソ科の半木本性植物。精油を採取するため栽培される植物の基本になったものはトゥルーラベンダーLavandura angustifolia Mill.(=L.spica L.)(英名true lavender,common lavender)であるが,栽培される系統の多くはヒロハラベンダーL.latifolia Med.(英名spike lavender)(イラスト)が多少とも交雑した雑種であると考えられている。 トゥルーラベンダーは地中海からアルプス地方に原産する多年草で,草丈は約1mになり,夏にライラック色の花を長い花梗に6~10花ずつ輪状につけ,全体として穂のようになる。…

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